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How To Create Ringtones For Windows Phone 7

September 1, 2011
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Another feature that got dropped off of the initial release of Windows Phone 7 was support for custom ringtones, however this has been rectified in the Mango update. There are two methods ringtones can be added to an updated device the first involves developers creating them with their apps but the other you can do [...]

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How To Force Zune To Check For Updates

August 25, 2011
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There was a recent Zune software update however, there are still some people they may not have seen it yet. The new update does not have a plethora of new features but is more for getting the desktop software ready for the Mango update on Windows Phone 7. Just in case you still haven’t seen [...]

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How To Improve Windows Phone 7 Mango In The Tango Update

August 17, 2011
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Using Windows Phone 7 Mango is an absolute pleasure. There are so many updates some bold others subtle but the whole experience is just fantastic. Of course, Microsoft not resting as the next version of the platform is codenamed Tango. While we love using Mango, we want to get started on the Tango update with [...]

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How To Subscribe To Podcasts On Windows Phone 7 Mango

August 16, 2011
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If you like podcasting then you will be happy to know that subscribing to podcasts on Windows Phone 7 is simple. . The initial release of Windows Phone 7 had users subscribe to podcasts by using the Zune software. Once the podcast was selected you then had to sync with the PC to download the [...]

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How To Add a Windows Phone 7 Device To Your Xbox Live Avatar

June 13, 2011
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There is a Windows Phone available for your Xbox Live Avatar.  You have to watch a video on your Xbox first but once you do there is a free phone available for you You can add the phone by either following some steps on your Xbox.

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Microsoft Helps Developers Port iPhone Apps to Windows Phone 7

May 1, 2011
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If Windows Phone 7 is going to continue to gain developers, they will have to come from Android and iOS therefore Microsoft is making coding easier for them. Developer Support on Phone 7 has been phenomenal thanks to Brandon Watson and his efforts. In addition, if you are a developer on iPhone you should be [...]

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How To Stream Movies To Windows Phone 7

April 27, 2011
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One of the cooler features of a smartphone is the ability to watch movies while on the go. I regularly stream movies from Netflix on my Windows Phone 7 powered Samsung Focus however, there are times when you may want to stream a movie that you own on DVD, or, possibly a personal video that [...]

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How to Setup Outlook,Yahoo,Email Account on Windows Phone 7

April 27, 2011
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So you got a Windows Phone 7 and after all the high fives and fist pumps you want to sync your email account to the phone. Do you have an Outlook account you use for work?  How about a Yahoo or hotmail account for  your everyday lifestyle?  What if you got both?  Well here is [...]

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How To Clear Browser History, Cache, and Cookies on Windows Phone 7

April 23, 2011
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With all the recent information about being tracked by Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS devices it is probably a good idea to clear any tracking information you can periodically. Even though Microsoft confirmed that they are not storing the data for long periods of time it is still worth deleting your Windows Phone 7’s cache, [...]

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NoDo Update disables HSUPA on the Samsung Focus, steps on how to restore it back

April 20, 2011
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With the NoDo update yesterday smart phone owners could not wait to see the end results of the push. If you own a Samsung Focus and got the update, then you might notice a slower speed with your uploads.  Part of the NoDo update deactivates HSUPA (High-Speed Uplink Packet Access), meaning uploads will not be [...]

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